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she says she could not have made it this far without the incredible support from the community. >> it's a wonderful and amazing feel to see everybody who's been there since day one support me and my family and my girlfriend elizabeth. it's overwhelming to have a great community to come out here supporting a great cause today. >> and sxhe her family say -- and she and he a great time to say thank you. there's plenty of time to show your support. tons of auction items raffle prizes, a live dj and music. a great time to come out. reporting live here in citrus park. >> thank you. a teen tonight is seriously hurt after hitting another car with his scooter. st. pete police say the 17-year- old ignored a red light and
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54th and 22nd. another driver was making a turn. the driver is okay the passenger on the scooter suffered minor injuries. the pinellas county sheriff's office investigating a crash involving an officer. he swerved out of his lane and hit another car. the driver of the other car had minor injuries. the deputy was not impaired at the time. with the primary election around the corner we saw officials prepping today. about 300 clerks picked up supplies for polling places on election day. until 6:00 p.m. tomorrow you can vote early. head to our website at abcactionnews.com for sites. more trouble tonight for trump's new campaign manager. this time he's accused of making anti-semitick remarks.
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remarks. the allegations coming from his ex-wife. he denies the claims. covering sarasota county tonight a driver in the hospital after trooper's say she caused havoc this morning. they say she was driving carelessly when she hit a mailbox. and landed in a yard. none of the homeowners were injured. >> as long as everybody is okay that's what matters. properties can be fixed. >> alcohol was not involved but she was issued a citation. university of fam students kicked the -- of tampa students kicked the year off by pulling weeds and building fences.
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know the community that you're in. i think being on cam puss is not the hole -- campus is not the whole picture. >> volunteers will work with 23 nonprofit organizations throughout the year to keep the area looking beautiful. rescuers still searching for survivors today in italy. so far the earthquake killed at least 290 people. thousands of survivorings are living in -- living in camps after their homes were crushed. mrilt cal leaders met -- political leaders met with victim's family today. you might be pleasantly surprised. the improvements happening now throughout september. you will see new signs, upgrades to the parking lot. and the city plans to make repairs to alley ways. caught in the cross jfr fire.
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the cousin of a basketball player murdered while pushing her baby in a sfroler. -- stroller. the first app of its kind raising questions. the one reason those behind it say parents should be more
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okay parents what do you think? a new app is raising a lot of questions. juice box is the first program of its kind allowing teens to access sex ed on their smart phones by simply asking questions. a lot of moms and dads feel answers on this topic should come from them or teachers at school. but those behind the app
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saying those responding are sexperts and are trained they say the app should be used as a resource. dwyane wade's cousin was shot and killed while walking down the street leaving behind her four kids before wade was on the panel speaking about the problem. police say she was an innocent victim while pushing her baby wade said this was another senseless act of violence on twitter. >> i believe it's senseless. going to register her kids in school and bullets that fly around and have no name decided to find its way to her head. >> police say detectives are working aggressively to find her killer and questioning possible suspects. and a donald trump tweet on the murder is causing an uproar. people are infur rated saying
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he's not only using it has a tool for black voters but misspelling the name. bucs dominated the browns last night. plus the rays made a long overdue roster move this afternoon. we'll tell you about it later on in sports.
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new tonight. some back to school help for students without the necessary supplies. chick-fil-a and ford teamed up today. this was hills avenue. -- chick-fil-a on hills avenue. they help provide supplies for students. abc action weather. >> rainy saturday across the bay and getting worse. >> i think we're going to get more moisture. whatever is down the south we're going to get rain. sunny hours before the rains came. right now showers are lingering
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going to encounter it. moisture on the lens as we look out from the rivergate tower cam location. southern cross town at the bottom of the skreep and of course the bridges -- screen and of course the bridges to harbor lie land. if you're -- island. if you're heading out tonight like our live trucks you'll have to put the wipers on. clearing into the overnight and then another sunshiny start tomorrow. then rains late sunday into monday as we get the moisture to the south. a great picture from the beaches as the storms were rolling in and just ominous looking clouds offshore. julie giving us a great view. that's an impressive cloud wall there.
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lingering rains as the storms have moved for to most part into the gulf. till tonight we have another -- still tonight we have another line that could build up. and still watching this down here into the tropics. as you can see from visible satellite right now there's really no circulation. there's no organization of this system. so, yeah, it's an area of low pressure. it's pulling back and if it gets better organized i believe it's going pu the gulf. at least that's the models that are predicting this further westward movement if it doesn't get bert organized and stays -- better organized and stays a cloud mass it's going to stick closer to the coast and that will bring us more in the way of rain. here's the way things looked throughout the day today. you saw the clouds and showers moving through. these are the beginnings of
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rain-cooled down to 78 in tampa st. petersburg and clearwater. where the rains haven't reached yet, look at this still 94 in crystal river. 86 in brooksfield. we will so the rains -- see the rains make their way further north into the eveng. through 7:00 still those showers pushing offshore. by 9:00 another bantd that will -- band that will pull in and clear out overnight. early morning leer with sunshine then the -- clear with sunshine then the showers come back. midnight down to 81 in tampa as we start to see a bit of a cool off. 91 tomorrow in st. peertsburg. clear -- st. petersburg. clear early then the showers show up as we hilt a high in tampa -- hit a high in tampa of maybe 92.
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if the rain gets her earlier. averaging one to two feet in the chop. this morning beautiful sunrise. the sunset for dif -- more difficult to see with the clouds around. watch for the changes as that moisture makes its way towards us. 70% chance of showers for monday and tuesday. once it's out of here further into the back to the 50/50 shot of showers pretty much each and every afternoon. it's been a long time since we used the word dominate in the same sentence as the buccaneers. after the first half the bucs we're dominating the cleveland browns. eight sacks and the offense racked up 27 points in the first half.
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preseason games against the eagles and jaguars the offense started clicking early. the bucs used a no-huddle offense in the first round exhausting cleveland's defense and resulting in 27 first-half points. >> oh yeah we got a lot of confidence in the huddle. jameis has more, sometimes he has multiple options. he likes to play that way. >> i like to start fast. and i think cutter came out with a great game play. for you to be good in this league you have to have consistent weeks and that's what we're trying to go, build consistency and that's a good way to start. >> the offense played great t defense better and then the special teams: adam hum frees return.
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this guying a wire was perfect. he made all six of his kicks against cleveland. >> professionals in any level of sports sometimes you go through things where things aren't clicking right and that's where everyone, you know had to focus and had to walk in and just do what i got do and do what i did at florida state in all the years back growing up. came looking to this game as being calm and kicking the ball. >> great to see there. meanwhile the preseason hasn't gone well for tony romo. against seattle friday night he cracked a vertebrae. dallas head coach says he's not ruling him out for the game against the giants. but with romo's history don't see the cowboys playing him any
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overdue but the rays made it official this afternoon they released desmond jennings. he hasn't been able to stay healthy for some time. for three seasons he's been dealing with knee injuries. his health problems finally caught up with him. you could argue they waited too long. he could sign with a team before september 1st that is of course stay with us. the news returns after this final time out. z22szz zy6z
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z22rfz zy6z y22rfy yy6y thanks so much for choosing abc action news. >> thanks for watching we'll see you back here tonight at
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welcome to "world news tonight." breaking news. the midair scare at 30,000 feet. a southwest flight bound for orlando making an emergency landing. the cabin losing pressure. one of the plane's two engines torn away. the hunt for the suspects who killed a young of chicago. the victim, the cousin of an nba star. dwyane wade's message tonight. donald trump under fire for his response to that tragedy from the very voters he's desperately trying to win over. >> it can't get any worse. what do you have to lose? >> now hillary clinton under fire too. tonight an abc news exclusive, the new e-mails. did her top aides give to

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